Sharp HospiceCare Support Services

Learn about Sharp's various support services including bereavement and spiritual care.

  • Bereavement Care Services
    Bereavement services help those grieving to learn effective ways to cope with their grief and loss, and  return to a focus on living.

  • Bereavement Support Groups
    Sharp HospiceCare's staff of skilled mental health professionals specializes in bereavement and aims to increase community awareness about grieving. Several free support groups are offered.

  • Hospice Homes
    Sharp's Homes for Hospice are the only places of their kind in San Diego. The homes offer a serene environment for residents and families to gather and enjoy their time together and are fully staffed by nurses.

  • Integrative Therapies 
    Several integrative therapies are offered to help ease the symptoms related to the patient's disease or condition and are performed by specially trained and certified staff.

  • Speakers Bureau
    Sharp HospiceCare offers education presentations addressing a variety of end-of-life care issues for families of patients and for staff of care facilities.

For More Information
 To learn more about Sharp HospiceCare, call 619-667-1900. To find a Sharp-affiliated physician, search for San Diego doctors or call 1-800-82-SHARP (1-800-827-4277), Monday through Friday, 8 am to 6 pm. To find general information about hospice care, read the Home Care and Hospice News archive.

Last Updated: December 1, 2009